This New Netflix Original Series Explores the Birthplace of Hip-Hop

It’s called ‘The Get Down.’

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Kicking off 2016 in a real way, Netflix is adding another element to their original series catalog. The streaming service is teasing its latest project — The Get Down. The upcoming series will explore the progression of the South Bronx and its culture such as music, community, nightlife and much more through the eyes of its youth. Further original series include Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Orange is the New Black, Making a Murderer and many others. Watch the trailer for The Get Down above.

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